Computer aided manufacturing (3cr)
Code: 8A00CL67-3001
General information
- Enrollment
- 24.07.2020 - 27.09.2020
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 24.08.2020 - 11.10.2020
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 3 cr
- Local portion
- 2 cr
- Virtual portion
- 1 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 30 - 30
- Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Engineering, Automation Engineering
- Teachers
- Jorma Mettälä
- Course
- 8A00CL67
Evaluation scale
1-5
Objective
Students will learn the functions of numerically controlled (NC) machines in today's field of engineering. They will understand NC programming and the manufacturing of products with an NC machine.
Content
- Types of NC machines and their functions
- Computerized production environment
- Using an NC machine and safety
- Attachment systems
- Tool systems
-Machining parametres
- G and M codes
- Machining co-ordinates
- CAM software and NC programming with a 3D model of a product
Students will do assignments using the CAM software.
Materials
Recommended or Required Reading
CNC Programming Handbook, Peter Smid. (3rd edition or newer). Industrial press. New York. ISBN 978-083113347-4
CAD/CAM Principles and Applications (3rd edition or newer). TheMcGraw-Hill. Iowa USA. ISBN 978-0-07-068193-4
Teaching methods
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lectures and assignments
Student workload
Student's Workload
Lectures 26h
Self-study and preparing for examinations 26 h
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Students are familiar with CAM-program and the basic NC-machine operations
Assessment criteria, good (3)
As above. In addition, students will be able to use the CAM-program for programming NC-programs for easy machined workpieces
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
As above. In addition, students will be able to use independently NC-machine workpieces manufacture and use CAM-software.
Qualifications
No previous studies are required.